Cost of Living Comparison Between Oslo and Bucharest 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Bucharest are 46.1% lower than in Oslo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bucharest are 49.7% lower than in Oslo | |
| Rent Prices in Bucharest are 59.1% lower than in Oslo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bucharest are 44.9% lower than in Oslo | |
| Groceries Prices in Bucharest are 51.6% lower than in Oslo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bucharest is 37.4% lower than in Oslo | |
Restaurants | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
230.00 kr (97.32 lei) |
118.16 kr (50.00 lei) |
-48.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 kr (423.14 lei) |
590.81 kr (250.00 lei) |
-40.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
128.27 kr (54.28 lei) |
82.71 kr (35.00 lei) |
-35.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
110.00 kr (46.55 lei) |
31.90 kr (13.50 lei) |
-71.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
110.00 kr (46.55 lei) |
37.81 kr (16.00 lei) |
-65.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
46.76 kr (19.79 lei) |
33.90 kr (14.34 lei) |
-27.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.67 kr (15.94 lei) |
22.40 kr (9.48 lei) |
-40.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
26.96 kr (11.41 lei) |
22.84 kr (9.67 lei) |
-15.3 % |
Markets | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
84.32 kr (35.68 lei) |
69.81 kr (29.54 lei) |
-17.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
30.88 kr (13.07 lei) |
10.92 kr (4.62 lei) |
-64.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
14.62 kr (6.19 lei) |
8.61 kr (3.64 lei) |
-41.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
46.30 kr (19.59 lei) |
35.31 kr (14.94 lei) |
-23.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
58.53 kr (24.77 lei) |
43.79 kr (18.53 lei) |
-25.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
68.72 kr (29.08 lei) |
31.99 kr (13.53 lei) |
-53.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
136.57 kr (57.79 lei) |
54.15 kr (22.91 lei) |
-60.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
14.77 kr (6.25 lei) |
5.70 kr (2.41 lei) |
-61.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
10.14 kr (4.29 lei) |
8.12 kr (3.43 lei) |
-20.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.75 kr (5.82 lei) |
7.67 kr (3.25 lei) |
-44.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.89 kr (9.69 lei) |
9.08 kr (3.84 lei) |
-60.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
9.64 kr (4.08 lei) |
4.74 kr (2.01 lei) |
-50.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.72 kr (4.54 lei) |
4.94 kr (2.09 lei) |
-53.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
26.90 kr (11.38 lei) |
9.49 kr (4.02 lei) |
-64.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
20.89 kr (8.84 lei) |
8.25 kr (3.49 lei) |
-60.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
155.00 kr (65.59 lei) |
70.90 kr (30.00 lei) |
-54.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
34.39 kr (14.55 lei) |
11.59 kr (4.91 lei) |
-66.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
43.15 kr (18.26 lei) |
18.70 kr (7.91 lei) |
-56.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
155.00 kr (65.59 lei) |
61.44 kr (26.00 lei) |
-60.4 % |
Transportation | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 kr (16.93 lei) |
7.09 kr (3.00 lei) |
-82.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
853.00 kr (360.94 lei) |
189.06 kr (80.00 lei) |
-77.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 kr (42.31 lei) |
7.09 kr (3.00 lei) |
-92.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
25.34 kr (10.72 lei) |
11.41 kr (4.83 lei) |
-55.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
520.00 kr (220.04 lei) |
70.90 kr (30.00 lei) |
-86.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
84.20 kr (35.63 lei) |
63.37 kr (26.82 lei) |
-24.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
400,000.00 kr (169,257.92 lei) |
285,360.49 kr (120,748.81 lei) |
-28.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
388,175.00 kr (164,254.23 lei) |
281,593.73 kr (119,154.92 lei) |
-27.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,815.57 kr (768.25 lei) |
1,658.17 kr (701.65 lei) |
-8.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
376.84 kr (159.46 lei) |
101.34 kr (42.88 lei) |
-73.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
479.88 kr (203.06 lei) |
97.41 kr (41.22 lei) |
-79.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
506.35 kr (214.26 lei) |
532.52 kr (225.33 lei) |
+5.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
276.15 kr (116.85 lei) |
240.02 kr (101.56 lei) |
-13.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
170.00 kr (71.93 lei) |
82.71 kr (35.00 lei) |
-51.3 % |
Childcare | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,320.00 kr (1,404.84 lei) |
5,274.79 kr (2,232.00 lei) |
+58.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
88,074.44 kr (37,268.24 lei) |
107,360.00 kr (45,428.83 lei) |
+21.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
920.68 kr (389.58 lei) |
856.06 kr (362.24 lei) |
-7.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
484.14 kr (204.86 lei) |
427.45 kr (180.88 lei) |
-11.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,084.54 kr (458.92 lei) |
846.87 kr (358.35 lei) |
-21.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,450.00 kr (613.56 lei) |
1,066.35 kr (451.22 lei) |
-26.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
15,341.67 kr (6,491.75 lei) |
6,102.25 kr (2,582.14 lei) |
-60.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,259.26 kr (5,187.44 lei) |
4,189.85 kr (1,772.91 lei) |
-65.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
23,236.67 kr (9,832.47 lei) |
10,412.28 kr (4,405.90 lei) |
-55.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
17,769.64 kr (7,519.13 lei) |
7,350.48 kr (3,110.32 lei) |
-58.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,693.10 kr (3,678.44 lei) |
2,712.58 kr (1,147.82 lei) |
-68.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,068.42 kr (2,567.82 lei) |
1,676.17 kr (709.26 lei) |
-72.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Oslo Edit |
Bucharest Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
38,517.82 kr (16,298.62 lei) |
12,135.94 kr (5,135.26 lei) |
-68.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.07 | 7.42 | +82.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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